REPUBLICANS CALL FOR END OF DEATH TAX
Rep. John Doolittle, R-CA, speaks with members of the press at a news conference on April 13, 2005 in Washington. Doolittle and other Republicans called for the end of the death tax, saying it is a burden to family farmers...(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)....
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CHICO, Calif., Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Rep. Wally Herger, R-Calif., announced his retirement Tuesday after 13 terms representing the Sacramento Valley in Congress and state Legislature.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A former aide to a California congressman has been indicted on corruption charges, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Rep. John Doolittle, R-Calif., facing legal and political problems over ties to jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff, said Thursday he will retire at his term's end.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- The chief administrative officer with the U.S. House of Representatives has been subpoenaed in an investigation into Rep. John Doolittle, R-Calif.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. John Doolittle, R-Calif., said the Justice Department issued a subpoena Thursday demanding 11 years worth of his records.
BOSTON, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- New calls are being raised in Washington to stop illegal immigrants from receiving legal home loans and purchasing property.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Eight Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives have co-sponsored a resolution calling for a boycott of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
WASHINGTON, July 27 (UPI) -- More than a dozen current and former U.S. lawmakers are under the microscope in several unrelated corruption cases, The New York Times reported Friday.
WASHINGTON, May 18 (UPI) -- Former and current members of Congress have spent millions in campaign funds fighting criminal and ethics charges, USA Today reported Friday.
OAKTON, Va., April 19 (UPI) -- A California congressman linked to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff resigned temporarily Thursday from the U.S. House Appropriations Committee.
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